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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 1993
Filed:
Dec. 30, 1991
Edward V Nick, Fox River Grove, IL (US);
Other;
Abstract
A fastener support apparatus for facilitating the installation of individual screws into a work surface including means for driving individual screws into the work surface; a support member borne on the driving means; a screw support assembly borne on the support member and defining a screw receiving station which is operable to receive the head of the screw; a locking assembly borne on the screw support assembly and operable for travel from a first, partially occluding position relative to the screw receiving station to a second, substantially nonoccluding position; and an actuating assembly borne on the screw support assembly and which positions the locking assembly in the first or second positions.